Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Puppet-show Man, sentence 31
And would you then be quite happy?'
Who acts: you · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Puppet-show Man. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 happy | cc |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 happy | aux |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 happy | nsubj |
| 4 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 happy | advmod |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 happy | cop |
| 6 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 7 happy | advmod |
| 7 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 happy | punct |
| 9 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 7 happy | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | would | you | then | happy property | tree rules |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 27200 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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